Care Where We Live 1 comment
Local councils must be at the heart of adult social care reform, says LGA Part of our ongoing coverage of the Casey Commission – see the full timeline. A major [...]
Support Conversations expanded 1 comment
Support Conversations expanded to thousands more disabled benefit claimants Up to 40,000 disabled people and people with health conditions claiming out-of-work benefits are set to receive personalised one-to-one support, as [...]
Home Equipment Grant Fund 0 comments
New Home Equipment Grant Fund from Muscular Dystrophy UK Muscular Dystrophy UK has launched a Home Equipment Grant Fund which can cover the cost of buying equipment when statutory services [...]
Supreme Court DoLS Ruling 1 comment
Supreme Court DoLS ruling: what has changed? Updated 30 June 2026: Government guidance published This article has been expanded following the publication of Government guidance on the Supreme Court judgment. [...]
MyCare.scot 2 comments
New health and social care app for Scotland This article updated June 2026, with the rollout of MyCare.scot across Scotland. It has felt slightly frustrating for those of us north [...]
Changes to Motability Scheme 0 comments
Changes to Motability Scheme Updated 1 July 2026 New to the Motability scheme? See our main Motability scheme guide for how it works and who’s eligible. Despite widespread concerns, the [...]
Unnecessary PIP reassessments 0 comments
People with lifelong conditions still facing repeated PIP reassessments Hundreds of thousands of disabled people with lifelong or progressive conditions are still being put through regular Personal Independence Payment (PIP) [...]
NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility 1 comment
NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility falls despite unchanged rules Thousands of people with serious health conditions may be missing out on NHS-funded care, according to new analysis from The King’s Fund. [...]
Macmillan Membership cancer training 0 comments
Macmillan opens free cancer training and membership to non-cancer specialists and wider NHS workforce for the first time Macmillan Cancer Support has announced a major expansion of its free, expert-led [...]